Sale: 373 / Rare Books including Marine Art, Nov. 22. 2010 in Hamburg Lot 317

Hans Christoph von Ettner - Rosetum Chymicum (1724)


317
Hans Christoph von Ettner
Rosetum Chymicum (1724)
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,675
Sold:
€ 2,280 / $ 2,439

(incl. surcharge)
Alchemie und Okkulta. - Ettner, Joh. Chr. von, Rosetum Chymicum, oder: Chymischer Rosen-Garten, aus welchem der vorsichtige Kunst-Beflissene voll-blühende Rosen, der unvorsichtige Laborant aber Dornen und verfaulte Knospen abbrechen wird .. With several woodcuts in the text. Frankfurt and Leipzig, M. Rohrlach Witwe 1724. 6 ll., 564 pp. - Bound in: Idem , Vade et occide Cain, oder: Gehe und schlage den Cain todt. Ibidem. 1724. 70 pp., 1 blank leaf. - Bound in: Catalogus von Chymischen Büchern welche in der Roth-Scholtzischen Bibliotheque verhanden seyn. Erstes Stück (of 5). With engr. title vignette. Nuremberg and Altdorf, D. Tauber Erben 1725. 48 pp. - Contemp. vellum. 8vo. I & II: Dünnhaupt 14 u. 15. - Faber du Faur 1210 u. 1211. - Ferguson I, 253. - Duveen S. 198. - Bolton 981. - Neu 1340 and 1341. - Wellcome II, 535. - First editions , rare. - The first, the title thereof directly refers to Becher's Chymischen Rosengarten (1717), is a practical handbook on contemp. chemistry and delivers an overview of alchemy. The second part Vade et occide Cain is separated in 12 so-called Keulen and contains information on the preparation of essences, tinctures etc. - III: Ferguson II, 297. - Duveen p. 517. - Bolton p. 28. - First edition. - Early and important register of literature, published by the Nuremberg book dealer and publisher Friedrich Roth-Scholtz. This first part contains authors from A to C. - Rear endpaper with waterstains. Splendid and very well-preserved clean Sammelband . Engr. ex-libris of the Säfstaholms library.



317
Hans Christoph von Ettner
Rosetum Chymicum (1724)
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,675
Sold:
€ 2,280 / $ 2,439

(incl. surcharge)